“Make My Video” contest winners Angel Gracia and Cliff Guest with Madonna on MTV in 1986 (photo: YouTube) Thirty years ago, MTV actually played music videos. And the network played a lot of Madonna videos. So many, in fact, that it devoted an entire day — Oct. 30, 1986, also known as “Blue Thursday” —…

It is hard to believe its already been five years since I attended the BFI screening/premiere of Madonna’s incredible ‘W.E.’ in London. The craziest part was finding out that her reserved seat was literally just behind me, now try and keep cool and simply focus on the movie then! Back then I wrote down the…